Hello readers. I’m Katy and I am here today to introduce myself as a new writer for the KI Researcher and Careers blog. I come from the lusciously green (yet inevitably wet) land of the Celts, otherwise known as Wales. For those who do not know where that is exactly (and believe me, there will… Read More New blogger alert: Katy Lloyd on immunology and industry

We all know the feeling. The festivities are over and done with, the novelty of all of the newly-sort Christmas toys have worn off, and if you eat another morsel of food you may just burst. The post-Christmas lull. Those six whole days after Christmas until New Year’s Eve. The family are driving you crazy,… Read More Science to fill the post-Christmas lull: a practical guide

Rudolph the Rhinovirus You know Polio, and Rubella, and Ebola, and Rabies, Mumps, and Mono, and Dengue and Herpes But do you recall The most famous virus of all   Rudolph, the Rhinovirus had a very sticky shell and if you ever saw it you would even say it’s swell. All of the other microbes… Read More Rudolph the Rhinovirus